What is Imperor, Michel's FIDE rating?

Imperor, Michel's current standard FIDE rating is 1883.

What is Imperor, Michel's rapid rating?

Imperor, Michel's current FIDE rapid rating is 1935.

What is Imperor, Michel's world ranking?

Imperor, Michel is currently ranked #52,374 in the world (standard rating).

What is Imperor, Michel's ranking in France?

Imperor, Michel is currently ranked #3157 in France.

What is Imperor, Michel's continental ranking?

Imperor, Michel is currently ranked #38,532 in their continent.

What is Imperor, Michel's ranking in the 60-65 category?

Imperor, Michel is ranked #200 in France in the 60-65 age group.

What is Imperor, Michel's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Imperor, Michel's all-time peak standard rating is 2005.

When did Imperor, Michel receive their first FIDE rating?

Imperor, Michel first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2003.

Which federation does Imperor, Michel represent?

Imperor, Michel represents France (FRA).

How old is Imperor, Michel?

Imperor, Michel was born in 1965 and is 61 years old.

When did Imperor, Michel reach their peak rating?

Imperor, Michel reached their peak standard rating of 2005 in 2003, at age 38.

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Imperor, Michel

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FIDE 634735· Male· France· Born in 1965

Michel Imperor, a 61-year-old French player, is rated 1883. He has slipped back 90 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent appearance: 39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine. He had 6 career breaks: 17 months (2004–2006), 12 months (2008–2009), 33 months (2009–2012), 23 months (2013–2015), 22 months (2015–2017) and 98 months (2017–2025). His peak of 2005 was reached at age 38 (Jan 2003).

Current rating

1883

Standard

Rpd1935·Blz—

All-time high

2005

−122 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 38

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#52,375

#52,375 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries

2017

Inactive for 98 months

paused at 1955 → returned at 1931

Apr 2017

2015

Inactive for 22 months

paused at 1971 → returned at 1955

May 2015

2013

Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)

1940 → 1993

Mar 2013

Inactive for 23 months

paused at 1993 → returned at 1979

Mar 2013

2009

Inactive for 33 months

paused at 1940 → returned at 1985

Nov 2009

2008

Inactive for 12 months

paused at 1924 → returned at 1940

Oct 2008

Standard rating history

Peak

FIDE title

Threshold

First rated

Inactive period

COVID-19

FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent

vs Eric Menier 1,550

39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine · Jul 2025 · +2.6 Elo

Evolution

-48

1931 → 1883

Tournaments

1

9 games

Score

4.5/ 950.0%

3W3D3L

Top 3 wins

1.[W]vsEric Menier1,550·39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine·R7·+2.6

2.[W]vsArthur Tirard1,526·39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine·R8·+2.3

3.[W]vsOlivier Bonn1,460·39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine·R4·+1.6

Top 3 losses

1.[L]vsFlavien Turin1,730·39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine·R3·-14.1

2.[L]vsAntoine Rodriguez1,782·39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine·R2·-12.8

3.[L]vsEmilie MarchadourWFM2,072·39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine·R1·-5.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event

Event	Date	Score	Rank	Perf	Δ Elo
39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine Open Swiss	Jul 2025	4.5/9	#139	1690	-48.4	▸

Worst Elo result: 39eme Open International d'Echecs d'Avoine (-48.4 Elo, finished #139).

Rankings

/

France

#3,157

out of 24,627 players

Europe

#38,532

in continent

World

#52,374

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

France

1	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,744
2	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,721
3	🇫🇷Bacrot, Etienne	2,626
4	🇫🇷Lagarde, Maxime	2,615
4	🇫🇷Maurizzi, MarcAndria	2,615
6	🇫🇷Moussard, Jules	2,613
7	🇫🇷Fressinet, Laurent	2,610
8	🇫🇷Kamsky, Gata	2,596
9	🇫🇷Cornette, Matthieu	2,559
10	🇫🇷Bauer, Christian	2,557
...
3157	🇫🇷Imperor, Michel	1,883

Europe

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
3	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
4	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,744
5	🇵🇱Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2,739
6	🇭🇺Rapport, Richard	2,729
7	🇳🇱Van Foreest, Jorden	2,728
8	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,721
9	🇦🇿Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2,717
10	🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	2,713
...
38532	🇫🇷Imperor, Michel	1,883

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,841
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
2	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,792
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,777
4	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,777
6	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,767
7	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,764
8	🇮🇳Erigaisi Arjun	2,761
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,753
9	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753
...
52374	🇫🇷Imperor, Michel	1,883